Dr. Miranda Meuwissen

Professor

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Biography

Miranda Meuwissen is a Professor of Business Economics at Wageningen University and Research. She serves as the Academic Director of the Executive MBA Track focused on Leadership in Food and Agribusiness. She coordinates various programs and courses including the Wageningen Global Sustainability Program and the BSc course in Sustainability Finance, and is involved in organizing key seminars aimed at financing sustainable transitions in agri-food systems. With a strong research interest in risk analysis, financial management, and agricultural insurance, she has coordinated several significant projects such as H2020 SURE-Farm, which aims at sustainable resilient EU farming systems. Furthermore, her role includes being a member of the scientific advisory board for the Leibniz Institute of Agricultural Development in Transition Economies. She has led initiatives promoting resilience and sustainability within the agricultural sector and has a keen focus on transformation processes within food systems.

Research Interests

Requirements for Wageningen University & Research

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:18
Reading
Required:18
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:20
Total
Required:92
PTE
Listening
Required:54
Reading
Required:62
Writing
Required:62
Speaking
Required:54
Overall
Required:62
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:105
Overall
Required:105
Prerequisites
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a field related to the master's program Sufficient background in required subjects for the specific program
Application Checklist
  • Bachelor's degree certificate (certified copy)
  • Final transcript of records (certified copy)
  • Statement of Purpose/Motivation Letter
  • Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  • Proof of English proficiency
  • Passport copy
  • Two letters of recommendation (required for some specializations)
Specialization Notes

Wageningen University offers MSc programs corresponding to the research departments listed. Admission is centralized but evaluates the relevance of the undergraduate degree to the specific department's field.